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  2. Restart the computer and close programs on Mac - AOL Help

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    1. Click the Apple menu, and then click Shut Down. Note: Wait for 20 seconds, and then turn on the computer. 2. On the keyboard, hold down the Command and Option keys, and then tap the esc key. In the Force Quit Applications window, click any program other than Finder to highlight it, and then click Force Quit. 3.

  3. Adjust the screen saver settings on Mac - AOL Help

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    1. Click the Apple menu, and then click System Preferences. 2. Click the Desktop & Screen Saver icon. 3. Next to Start screen saver, click and drag the slider back and forth from the minimum amount of time to the maximum amount of time several times. This will activate the client and enable the user to complete the setup.

  4. Shutdown (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Turns off the computer. -r: Shuts down and reboots a computer. -m[\\ Computer Name] When shutting down a network computer, allows user to choose which computer to turn off. -t xx Timer before shut down occurs. By default it is set to 30 seconds. -c "message" Allows a message to be shown in the System Shutdown window. It can not be more than 127 ...

  5. Troubleshooting AOL Desktop Gold

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    • Double click on the AOL Desktop application file. • From the Desktop Gold toolbar help menu, select Create new desktop shortcut. • If the issue still exists, proceed to the next step. Uninstall/Reinstall Desktop Gold • In Windows settings, go to Add/Remove programs. • Select AOL Desktop Gold.

  6. Screensaver - Wikipedia

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    A screensaver (or screen saver) is a computer program that blanks the display screen or fills it with moving images or patterns when the computer has been idle for a designated time. The original purpose of screensavers was to prevent phosphor burn-in on CRT or plasma computer monitors (hence the name). [ 1 ]

  7. To shut down, or not to shut down? That really is the question

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    Here’s some outdated info we’ve likely all heard before: Many of us were told decades ago that while a shut-down computer uses almost no power, in the long run it uses more because turning it ...

  8. Hang (computing) - Wikipedia

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    In many cases programs may appear to be hung, but are making slow progress, and waiting a few minutes will allow the task to complete. Modern operating systems provide a mechanism for terminating hung processes, for instance, with the Unix kill command, or through a graphical means such as the Task Manager's "end task" button in Windows (select the particular process in the list and press "end ...

  9. Download, install, or uninstall AOL Desktop Gold

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    Learn how to download and install or uninstall the Desktop Gold software and if your computer meets the system requirements. ... • 1024 x 720 or higher screen ...